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Lipocalin 2: a new mechanoresponding gene regulating bone homeostasis.
Journal of bone and mineral research : the official journal of the American Society for Bone and Mineral Research - 1 Feb 2015
Rucci Nadia, Capulli Mattia, Piperni Sara Gemini, Cappariello Alfredo, Lau Patrick, Frings-Meuthen Petra, Heer Martina, Teti Anna
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Mechanical loading represents a crucial factor in the regulation of skeletal homeostasis. Its reduction causes loss of bone mass, eventually leading to osteoporosis. In a previous global transcriptome analysis performed in mouse calvarial osteoblasts subjected to simulated microgravity, the most...
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